Sebastian Excuse me what? “Parallel universe?” She nodded. “This place?” She nodded again. Aw crud. I carefully placed my mug on top of the portable table placed in between us before slumping my body on the chair. Then a grunt escaped my mouth. “I’m sorry…” Maya shrank a bit, and gingerly fidgeted her fingers as she turned at me. Her hot chocolate making activity completely stopped. “For what?” I covered my eyes with my forearm. “Just give me some time to think.” Maya pursed her lips. “Okay…” I heard a rustling from my right side, the side Maya sat, before a sentence reached my ears. “Look up to the sky, Sebastian.” I paused. Slowly, I lifted my forearm and did as she requested. My God. The view of billions of stars was reflected in my sight. Somehow seeing those stars fli

